QUILTING WITH GRANNY
Text by D. Spalding Many centuries ago, people learned that they could keep themselves warm by putting layers of material together t...
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Clothing Styles That Died with 2012
Trends that last forever are hard to find. With fashion, its sometimes so fleeting that you don’t know half the time what came...
5 Ways To Use Essential Oils Around Your Home
Essential oils are growing in popularity as they offer many natural benefits, both physical and mental, without added man-made chemi...
What To Look for When Purchasing a Wax Warmer
As the name suggests, wax warmers are special devices used to melt the wax to remove hairs in various body parts. The best wax melte...
Choosing the Best Swimwear for Your Body Type
Summer is fast approaching – (but not fast enough!) – and while the onset of flip flops, tank tops and sock-less feet can be excitin...
Videos: Hot Winter Fashions for Men
I love men’s fashion, especially this time of year. If you’re looking for the perfect wardrobe essentials for your guy,...
5 Ways to Pamper Yourself Over the Holidays
You have worked hard all year long, deal with family and work etc, etc. Don’t you deserve a gift too? I think you do! Here are...
9 Bathroom Decor Trends
What’s hot? What’s not? Can I do it myself? For those of you that are thinking about remodeling, here are a few fantastic trends for...
Grilled Chicken and Strawberry Salad
Strawberries are in season in Atlantic Canada, Quebec and Ontario through the summer. Local, just-picked strawberries make a welcome...
Easy Nail Art Tutorials for Valentine’s Day
Easy Nail Art Tutorials for Valentine’s Day – Spruce up your look for Valentine’s Day with these fun, love-themed...
DIY Office Supplies Organizer
Whether you work from home or from an office, desktop clutter is simply inevitable. Keep your clutter in check with our DIY office s...
Habits that Build Confidence
There’s little in this world more attractive, more magnetic, and more coveted than confidence. Successful people tend t...
Upcycled Fashion You Can Do Easily
Upcycling things around the house is actually kinda fun. It gives a new life to the old things around your house. I’ve come ac...
5 Ways to Kick up Your Workout Routine a Notch
One of the great things about working out is that it forces you to develop a routine. While the habitual nature of a fitness regime...
Easy Tips for Covering Grey Hair At-Home
One of the most dreaded beauty nightmares for many women is the first appearance of grey hair. Of the 58 per cent of Canadian women...
Stylish Maternity Fashion on a Budget
When you are pregnant, sometimes you just don’t feel like the goddess that you are. You have a life forming within you now. Yo...
Comfort in Every Step: The Benefits of Seamless Socks for Children
Why Children May Prefer Seamless Socks Children’s comfort is crucial for their happiness and development, even in their socks....
Marc’s Nursery Decorating Tips
On the Getting Ready for Baby episode of the Marc & Mandy Show, Marc answered a nursery decor questions that had been sent in by...
How to Get a Greener, Healthier Lawn
An attractive lawn can majorly impact your home’s curb appeal. The secret to maintaining yours may not be as elaborate and time cons...
Choosing a Carpet with Glen Peloso
Carpets are a staple in any home, but with the vast variety of carpets available, it can be difficult to know exactly what kind of c...
Tips for Involving Your Kids in Household Chores
Doing chores is nobody’s favorite pass time activity, which is why it’s not fair that the bulk of household chores tend...
Budget-Friendly Date Ideas
Budget-Friendly Date Ideas – Rather than spending your hard-earned cash on overpriced food and wine at an over-crowded...
DIY Sharpie Christmas Ornaments
Crafting at Christmastime can be so much fun, especially if you’ve got a holiday-themed DIY (or five) to do with your young on...
What are “Mom Jeans?”
What are “Mom Jeans?” Whether you’ve watched this uproarious SNL skit or not, you’ve probably h...
Organic Desserts for Christmas
When it comes to desserts, do we really know what is in them? I mean do we REALLY know? With Christmas coming, you know that there w...